#88BF45 Color
#88BF45 is rgb(136, 191, 69) in RGB, hsl(87, 49%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 64%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88BF45rgb(136, 191, 69)hsl(87, 49%, 51%)hsv(87, 64%, 75%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 64%, 25%)oklch(74.2% 0.163 130.2)lab(71.68% -33.03 53.37)lch(71.68% 62.76 121.75)What #88BF45 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #88BF45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88BF45 Channel Values
How #88BF45 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 136 · G 191 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 49% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 64% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.19:1 vs white · 9.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88BF45 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #88BF45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88BF45; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #88BF45
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #88BF45 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#88BF45#B7B746#A6BA45#AFAF49#A1B648#96B5B5#91B995#AFAFAFUsing #88BF45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88bf45: #88BF45;background-color: #88BF45;colors: { 'color-88bf45': '#88BF45' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.749, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_88bf45">#88BF45</color>fill="#88BF45"More Green Colors
#88BF45 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88BF45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88BF45?
#88BF45 is a mid-tone green — rgb(136, 191, 69) in RGB and hsl(87, 49%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.5.
What is the RGB value of #88BF45?
#88BF45 is rgb(136, 191, 69) — red 136, green 191, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88BF45?
#88BF45 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 64%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88BF45 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #88BF45 scores 2.19:1 against white and 9.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88BF45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88BF45 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.27, which is visibly different.
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